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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;umtrr-author, post: 280928, member: 5719&quot;]At a joint coin club meeting held last weekend here in Western New York, I picked this up for Thalia Elizabeth.&nbsp; You might remember that she collects three coins (other than gold!):</p><p><br /></p><p>a) coins from her birth year, 2000</p><p>b) coins from 1900, because they are 100 years older than she is</p><p>c) coins with Queen Elizabeth on them.</p><p><br /></p><p>This meets criteria b:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.irwinsjournal.com/ct/00morgan-obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.irwinsjournal.com/ct/00morgan-rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I like the detail on the reverse-- no missing feathers!-- but the obverse does seem to show a little bit of wear and there&#039;s that scratch on the cheek.</p><p><br /></p><p>I paid about the going rate for an AU coin so I think this was a reasonably good deal.&nbsp; It&#039;s arguably better than any of the other (few) Morgans we have including the one in my 20th Century Type Set... but this one won&#039;t be &quot;poached&quot; since technically 1900 was in the 19th Century.</p><p><br /></p><p>And Thalia likes it :hug:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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